Transport instructions, Observe and obey, Loading the machine with a forklift – Genie IWP Super Series 48643 User Manual
Page 23: Loading the machine with a crane, Winching the machine onto a flatbed truck
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Part No. 48643
Genie IWP Super Series
21
Operator’s Manual
Second Edition • Fourth Printing
Observe and Obey:
Common sense and planning must be applied to
control the movement of the machine when
lifting it with a crane or forklift.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface.
The transport vehicle must be secured to
prevent rolling while the machine is being
loaded.
Vehicle capacity, loading equipment and
surfaces must be capable of supporting the
machine weight. See Specifications section.
The base of the machine must remain lowered
during all loading and transport procedures.
The machine must be secured to the transport
vehicle with chains or straps of ample load
capacity.
Transport Instructions
Loading the Machine With
a Forklift
Use the forklift pockets located on the sides of
the machine or the forklift rings located behind
the counterweight under the platform.
Be sure to inspect the machine and remove any
loose or unsecured items.
To use the forklift rings:
1 Raise the
platform 3
inches / 7.5 cm.
2 Position the
forklift rings in
the up position.
Loading the Machine With
a Crane
Use the lifting eye mounted on the rear mast
column.
The battery pack must be removed before lifting the
machine with a crane.
Be sure to inspect the machine and remove any
loose or unsecured items.
Always place the lifting
hook through the lifting
eye so that it points away
from the machine.
Winching the Machine onto a
Flatbed Truck
1 Lower the platform.
2 Push in the red Emergency Stop buttons, turn
the key switch to the
OFF
position and remove
the key.
3 Inspect the entire machine for loose or
unsecured items.
4 Connect the cable to the winching point located
on the front of the base.
5 Carefully winch the machine onto the truck.
6 Secure the machine base and mast to the
transport vehicle. Use chains or straps of ample
load capacity.